Special Features:

Anesthesia apparatus with ventilation and vital signs monitoring; pcv-vg, vcv, volume/pressure control, psvpro, simv and peep; patient spirometry, entropy and nmt monitoring; abs

Properties:

An item designed for administration of gas anesthesia to patients during surgery. It consists of a mobile or portable assemblage containing a stand to accommodate gas cylinder(s), a control head, a rebreathing bag, and flowmeter(s). It may include a handle, carbon dioxide absorber, pressure gage(s), and carrying case. For accessory components and replacement parts see rebreathing bag, gas anesthesia apparatus; tube assembly, gas anesthesia apparatus; and tube, inhaler.